Original Album Series

~ Release by The Sisters of Mercy (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Budget priced boxset. Cardboard slipcase holding five original The Sisters of Mercy albums in separate cardboard sleeves with the original artwork.

First and Last and Always, originally released in 1985.
Floodland, originally released in 1987.
Vision Thing, originally released in 1990.
Some Girls Wander by Mistake, originally released in 1992.
A Slight Case of Overbombing, originally released in 1993.

This is a verified set from a 2010 box.
Matrix CD1: (W) 2564683947C V01 DLE
Mastering SID CD1: IFPI L016
Mould SID CD1: IFPI 05R1
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Matrix CD2: (W) 2564683947D V01 MRQ
Mastering SID CD2: IFPI L016
Mould SID CD2: IFPI 05M6
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Matrix CD3: (W) 2564683947E.2 V01 ETT
Mastering SID CD3: IFPI L017
Mould SID CD3: IFPI 05L2
DiscID CD3: 8QLf1vpAOfKBiU8M8QgJfsPXQzc-
Matrix CD4: (W) 2564683947B V01 NSI
Mastering SID CD4: IFPI L016
Mould SID CD4: IFPI 05M6
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Matrix CD5: (W) 2564683947A V01 USV
Mastering SID CD5: IFPI L016
Mould SID CD5: IFPI 05R1
DiscID CD5: zV2WfXyWAEj71vGVdmxN3A1hYIY-

Annotation last modified on 2022-11-16 13:36 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: First and Last and Always
2▶CD: Floodland
3▶CD: Vision Thing
4▶CD: Some Girls Wander by Mistake
5▼CD: A Slight Case of Overbombing
#TitleRatingLength
1Under the Gun
additional producer:
Ian Stanley
producer:
Andrew Eldritch and Billie Hughes (soft rock/AOR vocalist)
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guitar:
Andreas Bruhn and Adam Pearson (The Sisters of Mercy)
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
vocals:
Terri Nunn (Berlin singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recording of:
Under the Gun
lyricist:
Andrew Eldritch and Roxanne Seeman (American songwriter and lyricist)
composer:
Billie Hughes (soft rock/AOR vocalist)
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd., Glass Sea Music, Inc. and Noa Noa Music
3.755:43
2Temple of Love (1992)
additional producer:
Ian Stanley
producer:
Andrew Eldritch
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guitar:
Tim Bricheno and Andreas Bruhn
guest vocals:
Ofra Haza
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recording of:
Temple of Love
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
4.48:08
3Vision Thing
producer:
Andrew Eldritch
bass guitar:
Tony James (UK bassist/guitarist)
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guest guitar:
John Perry (member of The Only Ones)
guitar:
Tim Bricheno and Andreas Bruhn
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recording of:
Vision Thing
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Eldritch Boulevard Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Songs Ltd.
37:35
4Detonation Boulevard
assistant recording engineer:
Peter One (UK engineer)
recording engineer:
Mark Freegard
additional engineer:
Andrew Eldritch and Peter One (UK engineer)
producer:
Andrew Eldritch
bass guitar:
Tony James (UK bassist/guitarist)
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guest guitar:
John Perry (member of The Only Ones)
guitar:
Tim Bricheno, Andreas Bruhn and Andrew Eldritch
guest background vocals:
Maggie Reilly
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA Records Ltd. (holding company based in the UK) (in 1990) and Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Puk Recording Studios in Gjerlev, Central Denmark Region, Denmark
recording of:
Detonation Boulevard
lyricist and composer:
Andreas Bruhn and Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Eldritch Boulevard Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3.53:50
5Doctor Jeep (radio edit)
producer:
Andrew Eldritch
bass guitar:
Tony James (UK bassist/guitarist)
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guest guitar:
John Perry (member of The Only Ones)
guitar:
Tim Bricheno and Andreas Bruhn
guest background vocals:
Maggie Reilly
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recording of:
Doctor Jeep
lyricist:
Andrew Eldritch
composer:
Andreas Bruhn and Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Eldritch Boulevard Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
33:03
6More
assistant recording engineer:
Peter One (UK engineer)
recording engineer:
Mark Freegard
additional engineer:
Andrew Eldritch and Peter One (UK engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Steve Rinkoff
producer:
Andrew Eldritch and Jim Steinman
bass guitar:
Tony James (UK bassist/guitarist)
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guest guitar:
John Perry (member of The Only Ones)
guitar:
Tim Bricheno, Andreas Bruhn and Andrew Eldritch
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA Records Ltd. (holding company based in the UK) (in 1990) and Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Puk Recording Studios in Gjerlev, Central Denmark Region, Denmark
recording of:
More
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch and Jim Steinman
publisher:
Eldritch Boulevard Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., Lost Boys Music (BMI affiliated) and Rightsong Music Inc.
4.48:25
7Lucretia My Reflection (extended)
producer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer) and Andrew Eldritch
bass guitar:
Patricia Morrison
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recording of:
Lucretia My Reflection
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
3.68:44
8Dominion / Mother Russia
producer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer), Andrew Eldritch and Jim Steinman
bass guitar:
Patricia Morrison
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
choir vocals:
The New York Choral Society
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recording of:
Dominion
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
recording of:
Mother Russia (The Sisters of Mercy song)
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
47:03
9This Corrosion
producer:
Jim Steinman
bass guitar:
Patricia Morrison
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recording of:
This Corrosion
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
410:18
10No Time to Cry
drum machine programming:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
assistant engineer:
Barry Clempson (from 1984-06 until 1984-07: drum machine, guitar, bass guitar)
engineer:
Chris Nagle (from 1984-06 until 1984-07: drum machine, guitar, bass guitar) and Tony Harris (UK producer/engineer) (from 1984-11-23 until 1984-12-09)
producer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
bass guitar:
Craig Adams (bass player for Sisters of Mercy/The Mission)
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guitar:
Wayne Hussey and Gary Marx
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Strawberry Studios in Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (from 1984-06 until 1984-07: drum machine, guitar, bass guitar) and Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-11-23 until 1984-12-09: lead vocals, background vocals)
mixed at:
Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-11-23 until 1984-12-09)
recording of:
No Time to Cry
lyricist:
Andrew Eldritch
composer:
Craig Adams (bass player for Sisters of Mercy/The Mission), Wayne Hussey and Gary Marx
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Gary Marx, PolyGram Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
33:58
11Walk Away
drum machine programming:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
assistant engineer:
Barry Clempson (from 1984-06 until 1984-07: drum machine, guitar, bass guitar)
engineer:
Chris Nagle (from 1984-06 until 1984-07: drum machine, guitar, bass guitar) and David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) (in 1984-08)
producer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
mixer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) and Andrew Eldritch
bass guitar:
Craig Adams (bass player for Sisters of Mercy/The Mission)
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guitar:
Wayne Hussey and Gary Marx
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Strawberry Studios in Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (from 1984-06 until 1984-07: drum machine, guitar, bass guitar) and Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1984-08)
mixed at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1984-08)
recording of:
Walk Away
lyricist:
Andrew Eldritch
composer:
Wayne Hussey
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and PolyGram Music Publishing
43:24
12Body and Soul
producer:
Andrew Eldritch
bass guitar:
Craig Adams (bass player for Sisters of Mercy/The Mission)
drum machine:
Doktor Avalanche
guitar:
Wayne Hussey and Gary Marx
lead vocals:
Andrew Eldritch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Strawberry Studios in Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1984-03)
recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing
43:31

Credits

Release

manufactured in:EU (Europe)
photography:David Redfern
manufactured by:Cinram GmbH (CD/DVD/Blu-ray manufacturing company)
distributed by:Cinram Logistics UK Ltd.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1985, in 1987, in 1990, in 1992, in 1993, in 2009)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2170562 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0030HG3K6 [info]